Time Now in Garissa, Kenya 🇰🇪
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Garissa ranks
#36 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.45° S, 39.65° E
Elevation: 147 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 328 cities in Kenya by population
County: Garissa County
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Kenya: EAT
Garissa is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Garissa, Kenya, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Garissa
Daylight Hours in Garissa
Garissa gets 12h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Garissa is at 06:24 and sunset in Garissa is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the June solstice to 12h 09m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Garissa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Garissa right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Garissa
What is the current local time in Garissa?
The live local time in Garissa is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Garissa currently observes EAT, with a standard offset of UTC+03:00.
What time zone is Garissa in?
Garissa uses the EAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+03:00.
Does Garissa observe daylight saving time?
No. Garissa stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Garissa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Garissa.
Weather in Garissa
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Prayer Times in Garissa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 Jul ● | 05:08 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 05:08 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:08 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:09 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:09 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:09 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:09 | 06:24 | 12:27 | 15:52 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Garissa
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14-day Forecast for Garissa
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Garissa
Sunrise
in Garissa
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Garissa
↓
6:30 PM
Day Length
12h 05m
Dawn
in Garissa
6:02 AM
Dusk
in Garissa
6:52 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Garissa
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
8.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Garissa
How Far Is Garissa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,311 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,226 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Moscow | 6,253 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 6,542 km | NNW (332deg) |
| London | 6,875 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Singapore | 7,138 km | E (88deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,438 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,609 km | WSW (246deg) |
Garissa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Garissa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.5deg N, 140.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garissa
What time is it in Garissa right now?
The current local time in Garissa is 22:34 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Garissa follows the Africa/Nairobi time zone.
What time zone is Garissa in?
Garissa uses the Africa/Nairobi IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Garissa?
Is Garissa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Garissa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Garissa today?
Today in Garissa: sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 18:30, giving 12h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Garissa tonight?
The moon phase over Garissa tonight is Waxing Crescent with 8.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Garissa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Garissa, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.